Standard Biology

Instructor: Mrs. Chesman Room: 114
Phone: 333-5070 ext. 114 Planning: 2nd and 5th periods
Email: Sandra.chesman@mnps.orgLunch: 3rd lunch


Grading
50% - tests 10% - labs 10% - quizzes
10% - notebook 10% - homework 10% - classwork


Rules
Be in your assigned seat when the bell rings
Bring materials (notebook, pen, textbook) to class each day
Use respectful and appropriate language
Do not disrupt the teaching or learning environment
Do not consume food or beverages (except water) in classroom


Late Work/Make-up Work
It is the responsibility of the student to make up missed work. The last
5 minutes of class will be allotted for previously absent students to receive make-up assignments from the teacher. Use the first
5-10 minutes to copy missed notebook notes from another classmate. Notebooks are graded at the end of each unit and missing notes will result in a lower notebook grade.


Lab Fee = $10
Due immediately.
The fee will be used for expendible lab supplies.


Course Calendar
August - Introduction to Biology
August/September - Cell Structure and Function
October - Cell Memebrane Transport
November - Cellular Reproduction
December - Photosynthesis and Respiration
January - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis
February - Genetics
March - Evolution and Diversity
April - Interactions (Ecology)
May - Review for Biology End-of-Course Exam